#1 Alternative to Facebook Groups & Emailing back-and-forth
​The Veterinary Team Network
Use Nova to showcase your practice, build your Hub of extended team members to cover annual leave, roster gaps and develop meaningful connections for your next hire.
10,000+ days of availability have been posted by 300+ local & verified Vets. Read our story here.






Nationwide Community of Vets and Employers



Saying Goodbye to the 'Little Black Book'
Replace outdated contact lists and last-minute word-of-mouth scrambles with your own private and growing digital network of available veterinary professionals.​
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Nova is not a recruitment agency or employer.
We are just building the infrastrcuture to help you connect.

SHIFT SCHEDULING
Find & Retain Casuals
Keep everyone happy by easily distributing shifts and build a network of favourites.


DASHBOARD
Don't Spend Weeks Organising Cover. Spend Minutes.
Ever used a nightmare spreadsheet to manage casuals or locums? Nova organises for you so you don't have to.



FAQ
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Does Nova require me to change rostering software?Not at all. Nova replaces excel sheets, Facebook groups, and email/text threads, not your PMS.
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So it's like AirBnB crossed with Uber but for locum shifts?Exactly. How nicely put.
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Who is nova?Hi 👋 I'm Jonny, the founder of Nova. 'Nova' is also my Tenterfield Terrier. . After the heroes at my local Sydney clinic treated Nova in an emergency, I set out to use my background in technology to work with veterinarians and practice managers to build something special to repay the teams that help millions of people like me everyday. After 3 years, hundreds of hours of conversations and prototypes, the co-designing veterinary community of Nova is growing everyday, as is our dedication to building special tools to help you pursue the awe-inspiring work that you do. See you on Nova! Jonny & Nova 💫
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How much does it cost?Nova is free to use. Advanced paid features will be available later but there will always be a free plan.
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Is Nova a recruitment agency?No. It's similar to AirBnB - but designed for veterinary locums and with a built in shift scheduler. Nova is just the technology that connects everyone together.
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Do I have to pay to use Nova?Nova is free for locums. Clinics can use basic features at no cost, with optional advanced features available for a small fee later. We'll consult our community before introducing paid features.
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Who is Nova?Hi 👋 I'm Jonny, the founder of Nova. 'Nova' is also my Tenterfield Terrier and the reason we're building this platform for you. . After the heroes at my local Sydney clinic treated Nova in an emergency, I set out to use my background in technology to work with veterinarians and practice managers to build something special to repay the teams that help millions of people like me everyday. After hundreds of hours of conversations and prototypes, the co-designing veterinary community of Nova is growing everyday, as is our dedication to building special tools to help you pursue the awe-inspiring work that you do. See you soon! Jonny & Nova 💫